Girls' name · since 1908
Tossie
Tossie has 32 recorded births since 1908 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1917 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,380 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 1908
- 1910s
- peak decade
Tossie is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 32 have been recorded since 1908.
Tossie has 32 recorded births among girls since 1908, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1908 to 1918.
- #40,380 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 32 born since 1908
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Tossie ranks #40,380 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 32 born since 1908, peaking in the 1910s.
- #40,380 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 32
- born since 1908
- 1910s
- peak decade
Tossie's 32 recorded births place it above 44.13% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Tossie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Tossie's full recorded timeline at 1916, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1918, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1917 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Tossie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1908–1918
- Peak year (1917)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1918.
32 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1917 with 8 births in a single year.
Tossie by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (26 births, 81% of the file).
1910s was Tossie's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.
Tossie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 6
1900s
6 births
- 1910s
1910s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 26 births (81% of all-time use).
Tossie decade highlights
- Peak decade 26 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Tossie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1917)
Similar record span (~10 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1908–1918 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Tossie draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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